Project Manager Signalling
Construction, Engineering & Trades · Architecture & Planning · Construction Management
In short
Alstom is seeking a senior Project Manager Signalling to lead complex rail signalling projects in Victoria, Australia. The role involves end-to-end project delivery, managing scope, budget, and stakeholders to ensure safety, quality, and schedule objectives are met. This position requires a degree in Engineering or Project Management and at least 8 years of experience in major infrastructure environments.
Responsibilities
- End-to-end delivery of railway signalling and communications projects, ensuring achievement of safety, quality, cost, schedule and customer objectives
- Managing project scope, budget, programme, risks, contracts and stakeholder interfaces while leading multidisciplinary teams through design, procurement, installation, testing, commissioning and handover phases
- Ensuring compliance with rail industry standards, contractual requirements and project governance processes, whilst maintaining strong relationships with clients, alliance partners, suppliers and internal stakeholders
- Fostering cross-functional collaboration between engineering, operations, and external stakeholders to achieve project milestones
- Accountable for project performance, reporting, change management, resource planning, and the successful delivery of signalling works within approved financial and programme targets
Requirements
- Degree in Engineering, Project Management or equivalent
- 8+ years' experience delivering rail signalling or complex rail systems projects within major infrastructure environments
- Strong knowledge of signalling systems, project controls, contract management, and railway safety requirements
- Deep understanding of rail safety principles, systems integration, and regulatory compliance frameworks
- Proven leadership capability in managing multidisciplinary project teams and delivering large-scale infrastructure projects
- Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders, build strategic relationships, and drive effective decision-making across complex environments
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to achieve outcomes in a matrix organisation
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in major infrastructure environments
- Ability to influence senior stakeholders
- Experience in a matrix organisation
Benefits
- A diverse role supporting a major rail project
- Life insurance cover and salary continuance insurance
- Up to 3 additional leave days per year
- 18 weeks paid parental leave
- Volunteering leave
- Diversity & Inclusion employee network groups
- Purchased annual leave and a novated leasing scheme
- Independent and confidential wellbeing support for you and your family
- Award-winning learning and development opportunities
- Stability, challenges and a long-term career
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Company
Alstom
Job Posted
1 day ago
Employment Type
Full Time
WorkMode
On Site
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
Melbourne, Australia
Qualification
Bachelor
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